Clients should be encouraged to use contact lens supplies that contain thimerosal, because it is a safe antiseptic agent
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
ANS: F
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Correct Because of hypersensitivity responses, contact lens wearers are encouraged to avoid contact lens products with thimerosal in them.
Incorrect
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